
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carmel Beach today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carmel Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Carmel Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
657 | 657 | 650 | 617 | 460 | 455 | 547 | 547 | 727 | 735 | 903 | 828 | 572 | 566 | 587 | 629 | 637 | 751 | 751 | 629 | 734 | 601 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.09m | 8:55PM1.69m | 11:31AM1.10m | 9:33PM1.73m | 11:56AM1.12m | 10:10PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.94m | 4:32AM-0.11m | 3:22PM0.91m | 5:04AM-0.15m | 4:00PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 7 |
88 | 657 | 650 | 617 | 460 | 455 | 98 | 114 | 114 | 735 | 903 | 828 | 572 | 566 | 183 | 199 | 199 | 199 | 751 | 629 | 734 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 20 | S 20 | SSW 17 |
657 | 27 | 46 | 26 | 178 | 180 | 547 | 547 | 727 | 23 | 56 | 56 | 124 | 125 | 587 | 629 | 637 | 751 | 31 | 127 | 119 | 601 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 10 | NW 10 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | SW 11 | S 18 | S 20 |
47 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 24 | 117 | 46 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 119 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — |
— | 75 | 83 | 104 | 138 | 112 | — | — | — | 97 | 101 | 139 | 190 | 167 | — | — | — | — | 242 | 229 | 204 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 148 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 20 |
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